Data Scientist

Your Moneris Career - The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join our team.

Location: You will be based in our Toronto office and will work in a hybrid model.

Reporting Relationship: You will report to the Manager, Data Science.

Your Moneris Career - What you'll do

• Monitor and deploy within the production data science environment using best practices, pipeline controls, and clear documentation around intent and usage of model or algorithm

• Research, design, and construct predictive models to enhance understanding of Moneris core business and adjacent opportunities. Design and implement solutions that can measurably improve our performance in the business context

• Partner with data engineering and data analytics teams to ensure that data structures and data pipeline enhances data science applications and shortens development cycle

• Use statistical techniques to increase accuracy for existing projects and create solutions for adoption in business context knowingly increase performance

• Lead in tuning and refining the deployment of models in a variety of environments ensuring that the business context matches the performance of the model and that the cost of running aligns with the need

• Collaborate with different functional teams to promote structured pipeline deployment of data science to ensure consistency, security, resiliency of the system

• Collaborate with business teams in the center of excellence on data science sharing best practice, new approaches, and successes

• Build business and technical understanding to enhance solution development and create opportunities to enhance business processes and overall performance.

Your Moneris Career - What you bring

• Master's/PhD degree in a quantitative field required

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in predictive modelling

• Proficient in multiple programming languages, with the ability to code

• Experience in production data science pipeline management and deployment of models in a production environment

• Proficient in leading large-scale projects or project steps and communicating progress/approach with technical/non-technical peers/clients and leaders.

Your Moneris Career - What you get

• Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits starting from day 1, and your choice of either a health spending account (HSA) or personal spending account (PSA)

• RRSP matching & defined contribution pension plan

• Learning & development programs and resources including unlimited free access to Coursera and an Educational Assistance Program

• Holistic approach to your well-being, with an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, access to 24/7 virtual health care, wellness events and a supportive workplace culture

• A workplace committed to investing in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) through various initiatives including, employee inclusion groups (EIGs), mentorship, DEI learning and workshops, educational events, and various resources including an internal DEI website and newsletter

• Company-wide paid year-end closure & personal time off (including religious, personal, and volunteer days)

Find out more about the work perks and benefits you get as a Moneris employee at Moneris.com/careers

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Note: We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of colour, people with disabilities, people of all genders, sexual orientation and intersectional identities.

We acknowledge that people from equity-deserving groups (including racialized individuals, women, gender diverse individuals, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and those born outside of Canada) are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet all the requirements posted. At Moneris, we believe candidates bring experience to their work in many ways. We encourage you to apply and share, in the application form, the transferrable experience you bring, and how this will support your success in this role.